Memory phrase for the character: 芦

芦

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Meaning reed, rush, hurry

Pronunciation

lú

Explanation

Left: growing plant 艹, right: sliding door 戸

Mnemonic
 
The plant (for building) a sliding door is the reed, where you can then rush through.

Radicals

艹 grass, plant
戶 doorImage of a sliding door 尸 in an upper guidance rail.
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 Vocabulary

芦沟桥 Lú gōu qiáo  Lugou bridge or Marco Polo bridge, the scene of "incident" sparking WW2 between Japan and China
葫芦 hú lu  calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled
芦苇 lú wěi  reed
闷葫芦 mèn hú lu  lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
电动葫芦 diàn dòng hú lu  electric chain pulley block
芦笋 lú sǔn  asparagus
芦笙 lú shēng  reed-pipe wind instrument
芦笙 lú shēng  

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